A Darter bird (Anhinga melanogaster) on the shoreline rocks drying its wings, Western Australia. Darters are also known as Snake birds.
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Russotwins / Alamy Stock PhotoImage ID:
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4500 x 2930 px | 38.1 x 24.8 cm | 15 x 9.8 inches | 300dpiDate taken:
4 May 2004Location:
Western AustraliaMore information:
Because of it's water-absorbent feathers, the darter bird must leave the water and spread it's winds to dry before it can fly. Seen here doing this on a rock in Western Australia